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Curtiss-Wright · Onsite · US-TX-Round Rock (Nuclear)

Manufacturing Engineer


As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the development, optimization, and documentation of manufacturing processes, working cross-functionally to introduce new products, improve productivity, reduce costs, and ensure effective coordination of production operations. You will perform methods and operational analyses, develop process flows and work instructions, evaluate engineering changes, and provide technical support across engineering, quality, procurement, and production functions.


Location: Round Rock, TX (onsite)


We take care of our people!

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *


Salary Information: $86,000 to $115,600 annually
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.


Your Challenge:


  • Coordinate with design engineering on new product releases, reviewing drawings for producibility and ensuring manufacturing readiness prior to release.
  • Perform operational, labor, and methods analyses to support time standards, workflow optimization, equipment planning, and productivity improvement initiatives.
  • Evaluate engineering changes and specification updates, serving as a technical liaison across program management, finance, design, quality, procurement, inspection, and production teams.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing process flows, work instructions, and standard procedures that define specific manufacturing steps and ensure consistent execution.
  • Support cost estimation, tooling recommendations, and process requirements for new or existing product lines while maintaining records and reporting systems to coordinate manufacturing operations.

What You Bring:


  • Due to the nature of work performed at this site, incumbents must be a U.S. Person.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 4–6+ years of manufacturing or industrial engineering experience with growing technical responsibility.
  • Experience supporting new product introduction, producibility reviews, and cross-functional design coordination.
  • Working knowledge of labor time standards, workflow analysis, and manufacturing cost drivers.
  • Ability to develop process flow documentation, work instructions, and standard manufacturing procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and process accuracy.
  • Effective communication skills for working across engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production or engineering environment.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and supporting collaborative manufacturing operations.

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance


Curtiss Wright Round Rock is a global engineering and design manufacture leader with just over six decades of experience designing for heavily regulated markets, such as nuclear, aerospace, oil and gas, and more. We develop sensors and instrumentation and control solutions for harsh environments and mission critical applications when safety and reliability matter. We focus on our customers’ success in every step of our process from sales engagement, quality, delivery, and customer service. Our customers trust us and know our commitment to safety is our top priority.


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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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How this Manufacturing Engineer salary compares

This role pays $100,800/yr — in line with the typical range for Manufacturing Engineer roles.

$80,000 median $124,000 $185,000

Typical range $100,000–$157,508/yr, from 1,358 comparable Manufacturing Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Manufacturing Engineer salary insights →

About Curtiss-Wright

Join the WRIGHT Team! Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright. Our Values What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values o

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